School district · Kentucky · LEAID 2100930
Campbellsville Independent
Campbellsville Independent is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Kentucky districts (1,286 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Campbellsville Independent come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $56,984
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $15,648
- Per-pupil spending
- 1,286
- Students enrolled
- 53rd
- Pct. in KY
Near benchmark
Campbellsville Independent is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Kentucky districts (1,286 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $56,984, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,286 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Campbellsville Independent is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Kentucky districts (1,286 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 53rd percentile for Kentucky
- 30th percentile nationally
- 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Kentucky ranks #40 of 49 on the salary estimate and #24 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Campbellsville Independent ranks #80 of 171 Kentucky districts by estimated teacher salary and #105 of 171 by per-pupil spending. Jefferson County pay #1 at $73,395 is not Newport Independent spending #1 at $28,225 per pupil
- -0.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Kentucky median
Among 171 Kentucky districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Campbellsville Independent's instructional payroll puts 21.7% into special education , 5.1 points above the state median of 16.6%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical Kentucky peer.
| Program | Campbellsville Independent | KY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 75.9% | 79.8% | -3.9 pp |
| Special education | 21.7% | 16.6% | +5.1 pp |
| Vocational programs | 1.8% | 0.2% | +1.6 pp |
| Other programs | 0.6% | 1.5% | -1.0 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 171 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2100930 · FY2023.
LEAID 2100930 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Campbellsville Independent F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $56,984 estimated average teacher salary · P53 in Kentucky · P30 nationally · 28% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Bowling (+$13est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Campbellsville Independent
Salary neighbourhood · Campbellsville Independent
Campbellsville Independent sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).
- Montgomery · low pole
Montgomery · low pole
$50,638 est. salary
- Whitley · near
Whitley · near
$56,907 est. salary
- Pike · near
Pike · near
$56,914 est. salary
- Campbellsville
Campbellsville · this district
$56,984 est. salary
- Bowling · near
Bowling · near
$56,997 est. salary
- Jefferson · top pay
Jefferson · top pay
$73,395 est. salary
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National salary distribution for Campbellsville Independent
Campbellsville Independent's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$56,984 30th percentile higher than 30% of 10,684 US districts
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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023
What stands out about Campbellsville Independent
- Estimated teacher pay here moved -0.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Kentucky's statewide +13.0% by 13.6 points, a growth rate faster than 4% of the 160 Kentucky districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
- Enrolment grew 11.2% here, from 1,156 students in FY2019 to 1,286 in FY2023, against a national picture where far more districts shrank than grew over the same period. Growth of this kind typically arrives before the funding that follows it, so per-pupil figures often dip while a district absorbs it.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $56,983.975
- Kentucky price level
- 89.9 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $63,393
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+11% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Kentucky run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.
Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Kentucky compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.
How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Campbellsville Independent
What the Numbers Say About Campbellsville Independent
Campbellsville Independent is a small school district in Kentucky, serving 1,286 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,648. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $56,984, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2100930 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Kentucky statewide average of $56,482, teacher pay in Campbellsville Independent runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 0.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (18.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Kentucky, it pays more than 53% of them. Kentucky itself ranks #40 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Campbellsville Independent reports $20.1M in total expenditure against $33.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.6M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M.
How does Campbellsville Independent compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Kentucky average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Campbellsville Independent pays -22.4% less than Jefferson County · per-pupil $15,648 vs $20,696
Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.
Data-derived comparison paths
Find comparable Kentucky districts
On pay, Campbellsville Independent sits closest to Bowling Green Independent; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Hickman County. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Out-of-state districts near Campbellsville Independent's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Campbellsville Independent: closest on enrollment (1,286 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($56,984 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar enrollment
Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).
Similar estimated salary
Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.
Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.
Revenue & Expenditure
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Campbellsville Independent: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 85% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 15% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Kentucky Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Kentucky districts belongs to Jefferson County at $73,395. Campbellsville Independent places 74 of 161 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Kansas and West Virginia are the states closest to Kentucky on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.
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Smaller-district sample from 170 Kentucky peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 170 Kentucky districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Campbellsville Independent
What is the average teacher salary in Campbellsville Independent?
The average teacher salary in Campbellsville Independent is $56,984 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).
How does Campbellsville Independent teacher pay compare to the Kentucky average?
Campbellsville Independent pays 0.9% more than the Kentucky state average of $56,482. The district's average is $56,984.
How does Campbellsville Independent teacher pay compare to the national average?
Campbellsville Independent pays 18.9% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $56,984.
What is the per-pupil spending in Campbellsville Independent?
Campbellsville Independent spends approximately $15,648 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Campbellsville Independent's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 28% of Campbellsville Independent's total expenditure of $20.1M (NCES FY2023).
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